The Escorial A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Spanish Royal Palace, Monastery and Mausoleum
by Calvert, Albert F
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; John Lane , The Bodley Head ; 1907
- Seller
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Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London. Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; John Lane , The Bodley Head ; 1907. Red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Good, edges rubbed, top edge gilt,. Includes 278 black & white plates, 77 pages of text. Front hinge cracked. ; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Bluestocking Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6300
- Title
- The Escorial A Historical and Descriptive Account of the Spanish Royal Palace, Monastery and Mausoleum
- Author
- Calvert, Albert F
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Cloth; John Lane , The Bodley Head ; 1907
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London
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- Gilt
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- Hinge
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- Cracked
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